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...rector in Oregon was named chairman of the state's Industrial Welfare Commission (1913), helped draft the state's first minimum-wage law, became Bishop of Kansas City in 1939, headed a committee which revised (1941) the Catholic version of the New Testament, was given the personal rank of archbishop in 1954; in Milan, Italy...
...animated cartoon, make a study of the atom and recount man's efforts to fly. Disney will also launch a TV spectacular called Johnny Tremain, about "events leading up to the American Revolution." Afternoon Film Festival and Famous Film Festival will serve up 46 J. Arthur Rank films never seen on TV. including Hamlet, A Queen Is Crowned, Genevieve, Hungry Hill...
...Arthur Rank's 1951 star-studded film...
...Many Things." Born 54 years ago in Manhattan, Wight never got around to picking any one profession. In the Depression years he wrote three novels, "and just squeaked by." During World War II he rose to the Navy rank of lieutenant commander, took part in the Normandy invasion. After the war he learned museum work under the G.I. bill, has since organized major traveling shows of Orozco, John Marin, Jack Levine, Hyman Bloom, Charles Sheeler Morris Graves (and written monographs on them...
What, wonders Anglican Mrs. Mirylees, should she do with the Nanteos Cup? She is sure that it should stay in Wales and should be accessible to the veneration of pious Christians. But some Church of England clerics regard veneration of relics as rank superstition. Perhaps the cup would be better off, she feels, in Roman Catholic hands-for instance, the Trappist monks on Caldey Island off the coast of South Wales...